ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,739, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Context-aware payments using indoor positioning systems" was invented by Subil Mathew Abraham (Lewisville, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for context-aware payments is provided. The embodiment may include generating a set of permissions for a user. The embodiment may also include assigning the generated set of permissions to a payment account. The embodiment may further include receiving an authorization request from the payment account to engage in...